Higginbotham

OCTOBER 29, 2024

This involves tailoring core benefits like health, dental and vision insurance while incorporating voluntary options, such as disability insurance, mental health benefits or life insurance.

Employee Benefits 52

Employee Benefits Insurance Carriers Disability Insurance Benefits Package 52

McDermott Will & Emery Employee Benefits

JUNE 25, 2024

In December 2023, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) adopted a Model Bulletin on the Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Systems by Insurers. The model bulletin reminds insurance carriers that they must comply with all applicable insurance laws and regulations (e.g.,

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Insperity

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

It’s best to collect the employee’s report about their injury as soon as possible after the incident and to pass it along to your insurance carrier promptly. That pace allows the insurance adjuster and the employee to have their follow-up discussions while the facts are still fresh.

Workers’ Compensation 111

Workers’ Compensation Insurance Carriers Insurance Work From Home 111

HR Lineup

MARCH 10, 2023

Hoops HR also offers benefits administration features, allowing users to manage employee benefits such as health insurance, 401(k) plans, and more. With the ability to integrate with insurance carriers and other benefit providers, Hoops HR can help businesses manage their employee benefits more efficiently.

401(k) 130

401(k) Insurance Carriers Payroll System Human Resources 130

WEX Inc.

JANUARY 15, 2025

By confirming youre only covering eligible expenses, you maintain compliance with insurance carrier eligibility requirements while minimizing litigation risks and reducing stop-loss exposure. Reduce HR teams workload Dependent management can be a difficult and time-consuming task if youre doing it all on your own.

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Insurance Carriers Taxes Electronics Health 52

Flimp Communications

JULY 22, 2024

About Flimp Flimp is a premier provider of employee benefits communications, educational content, texting and decision-support tools for employers, consultants, enrollers, and insurance carriers.

Insurance Carriers 52

Insurance Carriers Architecture Voluntary Benefits Consulting 52

Insperity

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Many of these services may be available through current insurance carriers as value-add programs. Opportunities to participate in health and fitness challenges as a group and build camaraderie. Discounts or reimbursements on gym memberships and exercise programs.

Employee Wellness 84

Employee Wellness 401(k) PTO Retirement Plan 84

HR Bartender

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

For example, I follow my insurance carrier. Maybe it’s a blog post about leadership, an update about the new Windows 10, or a law that’s going to impact your industry. DAY 2 – Like a business brand page. My guess is at least one of the vendors you currently do business with is on Facebook.

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Insurance Carriers Media Human Resources Bonuses 137

BerniePortal

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Be sure to check with your insurance carrier to see what employee benefits may be offered under your policy, and whether an EAP is available to you. Employee Assistance Programs are a valuable benefit that, as stated above, can be necessary for certain employees to receive the help they need.

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Insurance Carriers Insurance Employee Benefits Healthcare 90

PeopleKeep

JANUARY 18, 2022

When choosing a provider to set up your integrated HRA, you have two options: Offer a plan that’s tied to a specific insurance carrier, or offer an independent plan through an HRA administration software provider.

Out of Pocket Cost 98

Out of Pocket Cost Insurance Carriers Health Insurance Deductions 98

Flimp Communications

JANUARY 7, 2025

Flimp Campaigns offers customized benefits content combined with white-glove managed services to clients to ensure their benefits communication programs are a success.

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Insurance Carriers Food Education Utilities 40

Griffin Benefits

JUNE 22, 2022

Other employers, especially those who are self-funded, are conforming to this rule by accessing and posting links on their websites, which are being provided by insurance carriers or third-party administrators (TPAs) who are hosting these rates and historical payments on their own websites.

Insurance Carriers 79

Insurance Carriers Employment Insurance Taxes 79

InterWest Insurance Services

OCTOBER 1, 2024

If we are not available and it’s an emergency, contact your insurance carrier directly. The driver should follow the instructions on the form and fill it out thoroughly, including getting insurance information from a third party, if involved. Report all claims immediately to us, your broker.

Insurance Carriers 98

Insurance Carriers Management Insurance Transportation 98

Benefit Resource Inc.

JANUARY 11, 2023

Check with your Insurance Carrier. Your insurance carrier is generally able to provide you with an Explanation of Benefits (EOB) for any services that have run through your insurance. If you did not receive an EOB automatically by mail, you can also contact the carrier and request to have one sent to you.

Insurance Carriers 85

Insurance Carriers Medical Retail Insurance 85

WEX Inc.

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Dependent eligibility audits are essential for maintaining adherence to insurance carrier requirements and minimizing potential litigation. Dependent verification audits Ensuring that only eligible dependents are covered under your benefits plan reduces unnecessary costs and compliance risks.

Family and Medical Leave Act 52

Family and Medical Leave Act Flexible Spending Account Flexible Spending Insurance Carriers 52

Benefit Resource Inc.

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Lately, we’ve seen an uptick in questions around the roles of responsibilities of your company’s broker, your TPA (that’s us), and your health insurance provider. And where does your health insurance carrier play into this? What is a health insurance carrier? Let’s break it down.

Insurance Carriers 72

Insurance Carriers Health Insurance Insurance Healthcare 72

InterWest Insurance Services

JULY 30, 2022

This is your best estimate of what your insurance carrier paid in insurance claims last year, plus any deductibles and out-of-pocket expenses. InterWest offers a free, easy-to-use Financial Leakage Calculator. The only information needed is your Total Incurred Amount of Claims.

Insurance Carriers 98

Insurance Carriers Overtime Deductions Deductible 98

InterWest Insurance Services

AUGUST 18, 2022

Many group health insurance plan sponsors and administrators have the mistaken belief that the law allows employees enrolling in Section 125 cafeteria plans to change their elections, as long as they do so within 30 days of the plan becoming effective. This is not correct. And this misconception can have serious consequences.

Insurance Carriers 96

Insurance Carriers Taxes Employee Enrollments Health Insurance 96

Insperity

JANUARY 24, 2023

Health insurance carrier apps Many health insurance carriers offer their own app for employees to manage their health information in one centralized location.

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Insurance Carriers Health Insurance Medical Electronics 107

Insperity

MARCH 29, 2022

At a high level, employees might be directed to the: HR benefits specialist Professional employer organization (PEO) service team or dedicated HR specialist (if your company outsources certain HR functions to a PEO, and the PEO provides benefits to your employees) Contact center or member services at the insurance carrier.

Health Insurance 101

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HR Bartender

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

If you leave the employee at home, the insurance carrier pays them to be there. Spence] The best resource available is always the employer’s insurance carrier – their information will be tailored to the specific claim, the work environment as well as the legal climate in that state.

Insurance Carriers 70

Insurance Carriers Workers’ Compensation Human Resources Insurance 70

InterWest Insurance Services

JULY 11, 2022

Should post the machine-readable files on your public-facing website if the insurance company has decided to delegate this responsibility to the employer. Should post a link on your website to the insurance carrier’s website if the insurance company plans to publish the machine-readable files on its site.

Insurance Carriers 96

Insurance Carriers Insurance Health Insurance Employment 96

Benefit Resource Inc.

APRIL 10, 2023

An Explanation of Benefits (EOB) from your insurance carrier or healthcare provider gets it resolved in no time. Just remember, this doesn’t mean the expense isn’t eligible. It just means BRI hasn’t received enough information to verify it automatically. orthodontia payments), it will prompt a request receipt.

Insurance Carriers 98

Insurance Carriers Hospitality Retail Deductions 98

Higginbotham

JULY 2, 2024

An insurance broker serves as an intermediary between insurance companies and their clients, helping individuals and businesses find, secure and maintain the best possible coverage. The Role of an Insurance Broker Insurance brokers help guide clients through the complexities of the insurance process.

Insurance Carriers 52

Insurance Carriers Insurance Health Insurance Life Insurance 52

InterWest Insurance Services

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

.” These global reinsurance giants have seen their profits erode substantially in the last few years due to the rising cost of natural catastrophes around the world, forcing them to increase what they charge insurance carriers. These moves are trickling down into the primary insurance market in the form of further rate increases.

Insurance Carriers 98

Insurance Carriers Insurance Deductions Deductible 98

Business Management Daily

JULY 17, 2024

Reduced exposure to legal liability : If a contractor damages a customer’s property while performing work requested by a company, the contractor’s insurance carrier is responsible for making the customer whole. Companies may bear some responsibility, but not nearly as much.

Food 52

Food Insurance Carriers Salary Recruitment 52

Griffin Benefits

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

But the next step means leveraging clinical informatics to gather insights that lead to new strategies — and it’s up to the employers to interpret that data through their insurance broker, not their insurance carrier. WANT TO LEARN MORE?

Healthcare 90

Healthcare Insurance Carriers Pharmaceutical Medical 90

InterWest Insurance Services

JULY 26, 2022

The employer reports income information to the disability insurance carrier. Portability is an important feature, because disability insurance can be difficult to qualify for on the individual market. Streamlined application process — no medical exam required. No prior year tax returns or income verification are required.

Disability Insurance 95

Disability Insurance Insurance Carriers Insurance Deductions 95

CorpStrat

JANUARY 10, 2025

Here is how CorpStrat can help: CorpStrat is working with employers and employees to share how health insurance companies are helping those affected by the fires. Insurance carriers have staffed hotlines to help. Reach us if we can help you in any way.

Health Insurance 52

Health Insurance Insurance Insurance Carriers Hospitality 52

InterWest Insurance Services

MARCH 3, 2023

Employee benefits online portal: 41% HDHP, 29% traditional plan Online research: 23% HDHP, 32% traditional plan.

Insurance Carriers 98

Insurance Carriers Deductions Deductible Education 98

Insperity

JANUARY 4, 2024

An example of this is a client company discovering that they’ve been continuing to pay for medical insurance for a terminated employee. Some compromise may be necessary When you choose your own insurance offering through a broker, you can select from a vast number of available insurance carriers and plan designs.

Insurance Carriers 101

Insurance Carriers Workers’ Compensation Professional Employer Organization Insurance 101

InterWest Insurance Services

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

If you are faced with the possibility that one of your properties is going to suddenly be vacant, you should take a look at your property insurance policy to see if it has a vacancy exclusion and if so, what it says. If the building will stay vacant or unoccupied, you should notify the insurance carrier.

Insurance 98

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Benefit Resource Inc.

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Unlike care received at in-network health centers, care at out-of-network locations frequently has not been negotiated to a lower price by an insurance carrier. If they are receiving care at an out-of-network provider, it might actually be easier for them to negotiate lower prices.

Out of Pocket Cost 98

Out of Pocket Cost Management Insurance Carriers Finance 98

InterWest Insurance Services

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Insurance carriers have been trying out new approaches to controlling costs, while improving health outcomes for their plan enrollees. That said, there’s been a trend towards so-called “high-performance,” narrow provider networks that aim to reduce costs while maintaining efficiencies and quality of care. Other cost-saving measures.

Insurance Carriers 97

Insurance Carriers Insurance Hospitality Consulting 97

InterWest Insurance Services

MARCH 15, 2022

Report the errors to each provider, pharmacy and your insurance carrier, with backup documentation that shows the incorrect information and an explanation of why it’s wrong — and ask that they remove the visits and services from your records. You may have to submit records requests and pay fees to get copies.

Medical 98

Medical Health Insurance Insurance Carriers Insurance 98

InterWest Insurance Services

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Here are the rules that will sunset at the end of 2021: Allowing employees who had declined group health insurance for the 2021 plan year to sign up for coverage.

Health Insurance 98

Health Insurance Insurance Insurance Carriers Deductions 98

Corporate Synergies

MARCH 2, 2020

When catastrophic claims rise, stop-loss insurance carriers take notice. The post Stop-loss Insurance Changes Create Hurdles for Employers appeared first on Corporate Synergies. Here’s a game plan for plan sponsors.

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Insurance Insurance Carriers Employment Management 52